September 18th





Biology Review Warm-up
p14no16.gif















1 The bulk of these short-grass prairie plants is underground. Then main benefit that these plants receive from this adaptation is --

A more surface area for the absorption of water
B more resistance to insect-transmitted diseases
C increased ability to maintain cooler leaf temperatures
D improved ability to detect areas high in carbon dioxide


2 Organisms may be classified as consumers or producers. Which of these is classified as a producer?

A An insect
B A bird
C A tree
D A mouse



Daily Objectives

1. Differentiate between elements, compounds and mixtures
2. List and describe ways to separate the components of a mixture
3. Distinguish between elements and compounds
4. Explain how compounds obey the Law of Definite Proportions

Use the following links answer your worksheet:

Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

Separating Mixtures

Separating Mixtures

Element or Compound Flow Chart